When the spread between futures and spot gets distorted, it suggests there is dislocation in the market. Read more here.

HOUSTON (Reuters) -Front-month U.S. crude oil futures ended Monday's trading at their smallest premium since January 2024 over the seventh-month contract, as OPEC+ ramps up supply while seasonal ...

Crude oil's futures curve will likely switch to contango this summer from the current backwardation as global inventory is expected to build which would ease supply tightness, Bank of America energy ...

Quick Read CTA has underperformed since its March 2022 launch due to the low-volatility equity bull market. The fund needs ...

OIL uses a methodology which gives exposure to Brent and WTI. Both Brent and WTI are in backwardation, which means that the roll yield of the instrument is currently positive. Crude fundamentals in ...

Quick Read Silver surged from $28 to $67 in 2025. Junior mining ETFs like SILJ returned 178% versus 110% for large bullion ...

Petroleum futures showed a strong start for June with solid gains noted across all contracts Monday. Most of the factors in the market are being deemed bullish and sources agree that a lot of the ...

U.S. prices have gained nearly 9% year to date ahead of the presidential inauguration The volatility seen in oil prices in the new year has a lot to do with Donald Trump - and he doesn't even ...

The diesel contract was falling Monday as prices for the mostly illiquid December contract were down by more than 6cts while most other futures were flat heading into midday. Volumes have already ...

SINGAPORE, Sept 12 (Reuters) - The Middle East crude market strengthened on Monday with the front-month Dubai curve at its steepest backwardation in nine months while DME Oman climbed to its highest ...

NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The New York Mercantile Exchange said on Monday that it will launch in February two new futures commodities indexes on crude oil futures to help traders and investors ...